CISOs list human error as their top cybersecurity risk
Three in four CISOs label human error as their top cybersecurity risk. Which is why prioritizing both security awareness education and putting up guardrails designed to minimize employee mistakes or oversights is an essential component of any effective cybersecurity strategy.
What is the primary cybersecurity risk identified by CISOs?
Three in four (74%) CISOs identify human error as their top cybersecurity risk, a notable increase from 60% the previous year.
How can organizations effectively reduce human error in cybersecurity?
Organizations should adopt a holistic approach that includes comprehensive and ongoing employee training, fostering a culture of cybersecurity, and empowering every employee to take responsibility for cybersecurity.
What role does AI play in mitigating human error in cybersecurity?
AI tools can predict human behavior and are seen as effective in protecting against human risk in cybersecurity, with 87% of global CISOs planning to deploy AI-powered capabilities to help mitigate these risks.
CISOs list human error as their top cybersecurity risk
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